Our attempts at self-protection cause us to live in a cramped corner of our lives.

Frank Ostaseski “A Friend until the End”
Lion’s Roar July 2018

Senescence has overtaken my back, but I am releasing pain and regaining flexibility by doing PNF stretches and swimming. Compared to five months ago, I am literally a walking miracle. I often meditate in the water, where this analogy came to me.